Agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures was 7,351 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
7,351
Change on year
down 2.2%
Rank
2nd
of 3 regions
All-time high
12,469
in 2005
All-time low
7,351
in 2025
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2005–2025

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2005201520252005: 12.5k2006: 12.2k2007: 11.6k2008: 11.3k2009: 11.0k2010: 10.4k2011: 9.8k2012: 9.8k2013: 9.6k2014: 9.4k2015: 9.2k2016: 9.4k2017: 9.0k2018: 8.9k2019: 8.8k2020: 8.0k2021: 8.0k2022: 7.8k2023: 7.6k2024: 7.5k2025: 7.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) is 7,351, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 12,469 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 7,351, in 2025.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year

Annual values for Agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures (thousand annual work units) in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 12,469
2006 12,215 -2.0%
2007 11,591 -5.1%
2008 11,314 -2.4%
2009 11,043 -2.4%
2010 10,366 -6.1%
2011 9,799 -5.5%
2012 9,758 -0.4%
2013 9,629 -1.3%
2014 9,359 -2.8%
2015 9,204 -1.7%
2016 9,404 +2.2%
2017 9,015 -4.1%
2018 8,928 -1.0%
2019 8,752 -2.0%
2020 7,959 -9.1%
2021 7,950 -0.1%
2022 7,835 -1.4%
2023 7,592 -3.1%
2024 7,519 -1.0%
2025 7,351 -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11,726 11,043 12,469 5
2010s 9,422 8,752 10,366 10
2020s 7,701 7,351 7,959 6

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 1 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 7,351 compare
  2. 2 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 4,433 compare
  3. 3 Poland 1,367 compare
  4. 4 Romania 963 compare
  5. 5 Italy 911.68 compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 7,351 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 12,469 in 2005.
What is the lowest agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 7,351 in 2025.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd out of 3 regions with data for 2025.
Is agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures (thousand annual work units). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Agricultural labour input statistics - absolute figures (thousand annual work units)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 1,329 data points, 1973–2025
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